Re: NVIDIA driver installation on Debian 8.2

2015-09-27 Thread Floris
Op Mon, 28 Sep 2015 07:12:40 +0200 schreef Liu Gengdai : Hi I'm a debian newbie. I installed latest Debian with xfce on my laptop. I used official DVD-ROM. My graphics card is NV Geforce GT 640M LE. I installed 360.65 driver for my graphics card following the instructions on wiki: http

Re: Android Debian - Lets start Debian for Android hw phones

2015-09-27 Thread Marcus Dean Adams
To whom it may concern: Has there been any movement on this "mobile Debian" movement? Tried Ubuntu Touch on a Nexus 7 at one point, and although it had a decent UI, it was poorly fleshed out. Would love to have a regular copy of Debian that is touch friendly to install on mobile devices so I can

NVIDIA driver installation on Debian 8.2

2015-09-27 Thread Liu Gengdai
Hi I'm a debian newbie. I installed latest Debian with xfce on my laptop. I used official DVD-ROM. My graphics card is NV Geforce GT 640M LE. I installed 360.65 driver for my graphics card following the instructions on wiki: https://wiki.debian.org/NvidiaGraphicsDrivers#Debian_8_.22Jessie.22

Re: nosh version 1.20

2015-09-27 Thread Joe Maloney
Hi, do you have a source code repository somewhere for nosh? Like on GitHub? Joe Maloney On Sun, Sep 27, 2015 at 8:05 PM, Jonathan de Boyne Pollard < j.deboynepollard-newsgro...@ntlworld.com> wrote: > The nosh package is now up to version 1.20 . > > * > http://homepage.ntlworld.com./jonathan.d

nosh version 1.20

2015-09-27 Thread Jonathan de Boyne Pollard
The nosh package is now up to version 1.20 . * http://homepage.ntlworld.com./jonathan.deboynepollard/Softwares/nosh.html It's worth noting that the WWW site has gained some more pages, an installation how-to and a quick look at user-space virtual terminals. * http://homepage.ntlworld.com./jo

DDoS protected VPS in the United Kingdom - DDoS protection that actually works!

2015-09-27 Thread hello
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Re: Status of repository debian/testing?

2015-09-27 Thread hello
Going as what the official documentation shows,

Can't post in the users list?

2015-09-27 Thread hello
Hi, I can't seem to subscribe or post questions to the Debian users list? Thank you

Re: Status of repository debian/testing?

2015-09-27 Thread David Wright
Quoting Joe (j...@jretrading.com): > I don't think your situation will get any better, the number of > upgrades needed will just increase. I don't think aptitude will ever > manage an upgrade of this size, and I don't think apt-get is clever > enough to do it cleanly. > > There was some discussio

Re: Status of repository debian/testing?

2015-09-27 Thread Charlie Kravetz
On Sun, 27 Sep 2015 13:28:51 +0200 Hans wrote: >Hi folks, > >since some months the debian repository of testing and unstable looks in a >strange state. AFAIK this is caused by the change to GCC5. > >Please understand, that I do not want to mourne. Instead I would like to know, >if I have to do

Re: No systemd after update wheezy -> jessie?

2015-09-27 Thread Joe
On Sun, 27 Sep 2015 21:00:09 +0200 Markus Grunwald wrote: > Hello, > > after the update from wheezy to jessie, there is no systemd running > on my machine. I had the impression, that systemd is installed > automatically...? > > % dpkg -l \*systemd\* | egrep \^ii > ii libsystemd0:amd642

Re: Status of repository debian/testing?

2015-09-27 Thread Joe
On Sun, 27 Sep 2015 13:28:51 +0200 Hans wrote: > Hi folks, > > since some months the debian repository of testing and unstable looks > in a strange state. AFAIK this is caused by the change to GCC5. > > Please understand, that I do not want to mourne. Instead I would like > to know, if I have t

Re: [OT] Free software vs non-free, here we go again

2015-09-27 Thread Doug
On 09/27/2015 04:12 PM, Bob Holtzman wrote: On Sun, Sep 27, 2015 at 02:58:20PM +0300, Eliezer Croitoru wrote: On 27/09/2015 13:47, Reco wrote: The above is one of the main reasons that many sysadmins prefer to use RedHat and Windows despite the fact that both companies cannot always be awar

Re: An issue with the Debian installer

2015-09-27 Thread Bob Holtzman
On Sat, Sep 26, 2015 at 12:14:43PM +1000, LinuxAus . wrote: > One simple alternative is to download wukulu Linux which is Debian with the > enlightenment desktop. Then let it upgrade. When I did it I ended up with a > good Debian 8 system with everything working, my WiFi, my printers etc. > On 26/0

Re: [OT] Free software vs non-free, here we go again

2015-09-27 Thread Bob Holtzman
On Sun, Sep 27, 2015 at 02:58:20PM +0300, Eliezer Croitoru wrote: > On 27/09/2015 13:47, Reco wrote: > > > >>>The above is one of the main reasons that many sysadmins prefer to use > >>>RedHat and Windows despite the fact that both companies cannot always be > >>>aware of very critical bugs. > >Oh.

Re: Error message at the login prompt

2015-09-27 Thread Jochen Spieker
August Karlstrom: > On 2015-09-27 14:40, Jochen Spieker wrote: >> >> That's a kernel message that is apparently considered important enough >> to print it on all VTs, irrespective of their current content. > > OK, I see. Thanks for the info, Jochen. Still, I think it looks like a mess. Sure, but

Re: Error message at the login prompt

2015-09-27 Thread David Wright
Quoting August Karlstrom (fusionf...@gmail.com): > On 2015-09-27 14:40, Jochen Spieker wrote: > >August Karlstrom: > >>Today when I started my computer running Debian 8.2 the following error > >>message was displayed at the login prompt (where the user name go): > >>macmini login: [ 1615.712744

No systemd after update wheezy -> jessie?

2015-09-27 Thread Markus Grunwald
Hello, after the update from wheezy to jessie, there is no systemd running on my machine. I had the impression, that systemd is installed automatically...? % dpkg -l \*systemd\* | egrep \^ii ii libsystemd0:amd64215-17+deb8u2 amd64systemd utility library % ps ax | grep system 34

After update to debian jessie: 404 on all drupal sub-pages

2015-09-27 Thread Markus Grunwald
Hello, when updating from wheezy to jessie, I had some trouble. I followed the release notes, but since I'm not a php developer, I didn't understand everything. Now, there's trouble: The release notes mention something about php 5.6, but as a simple user of drupal I don't understand the meaning:

Re: Error message at the login prompt

2015-09-27 Thread August Karlstrom
On 2015-09-27 14:40, Jochen Spieker wrote: August Karlstrom: Today when I started my computer running Debian 8.2 the following error message was displayed at the login prompt (where the user name go): macmini login: [ 1615.712744] usb 3-3: 1:1: cannot get freq at ep 0x1 My question is

Touchpad not working properly on ASUS T300LA

2015-09-27 Thread Arief M Utama
Hi all, Installed debian (sid/unstable) on an ASUS T300LA, a nice tablet-laptop and debian works like a charm there except for touchpad. Somehow I can't get the mouse (which is an ASUS Wireless Keyboard+Mice device) works with two fingers and three fingers scrolling like a synaptics mouse. Synap

Re: Error message at the login prompt

2015-09-27 Thread Jochen Spieker
August Karlstrom: > > Today when I started my computer running Debian 8.2 the following error > message was displayed at the login prompt (where the user name go): > > macmini login: [ 1615.712744] usb 3-3: 1:1: cannot get freq at ep 0x1 > > My question is not so much about the error messa

Error message at the login prompt

2015-09-27 Thread August Karlstrom
Hi, Today when I started my computer running Debian 8.2 the following error message was displayed at the login prompt (where the user name go): macmini login: [ 1615.712744] usb 3-3: 1:1: cannot get freq at ep 0x1 My question is not so much about the error message but rather why such

Re: [OT] Free software vs non-free, here we go again

2015-09-27 Thread Eliezer Croitoru
On 27/09/2015 13:47, Reco wrote: >The above is one of the main reasons that many sysadmins prefer to use >RedHat and Windows despite the fact that both companies cannot always be >aware of very critical bugs. Oh. Now you put the Red Hat Enterprise Linux in the non-free category. May I ask why

Status of repository debian/testing?

2015-09-27 Thread Hans
Hi folks, since some months the debian repository of testing and unstable looks in a strange state. AFAIK this is caused by the change to GCC5. Please understand, that I do not want to mourne. Instead I would like to know, if I have to do something or just wait. When I do an aptitude full-upgr

Re: How to disable automatic mounting of CDROM?

2015-09-27 Thread Brian
On Sat 26 Sep 2015 at 17:11:32 -0500, Richard Owlett wrote: > Brian wrote: > > > >I see what you mean. > > > >Try > > > > gsettings set org.mate.media-handling automount false > > > > "apparently" works > *NOTE BENE* the quotation marks > I ran one DVD > am now running a second Successfully, w

Re: [OT] Free software vs non-free, here we go again (was: Deleting i386 packages)

2015-09-27 Thread Reco
Hi. On Sun, 27 Sep 2015 10:06:37 +0300 Eliezer Croitoru wrote: > Hey Reco, > > I must admit that this is not the first time I was confused as a > trolling creature. For the record - I did not 'confuse' you as a troll and did not call you one. I could not care less about it, actually. > And

Re: Deleting i386 packages

2015-09-27 Thread Eliezer Croitoru
Hey Martin, I was reading your note and it is not the reality or something that should be done but rather another side to consider when working with software vendors. I do agree that there is a benefit when the sources are open but companies like MS(just as an example) do not just vanish. The

Re: Concernant votre demande de prêt...

2015-09-27 Thread PRIME BRIGITTE MARIE DENISE
BonjourJ'aimerai savoir le montant emprunté et la durée de remboursement de votre demande de prêt..Merci.

[ANNOUNCE] Laptop Mode Tools 1.68.1 Released

2015-09-27 Thread Ritesh Raj Sarraf
Hello Folks, I am pleased to announce the release of Laptop Mode Tools 1.68.1. The last release (1.68) was mostly about systemd integration, and so is this release. There were a couple of bugs reported, and most of them fixed, with this release. All downstreams are requested to upgrade. For RPM

Re: Deleting i386 packages

2015-09-27 Thread Martin Read
On 27/09/15 08:06, Eliezer Croitoru wrote: Like any other job the programmers need money and software authors are not obligated to publish their work to be available to all humanity(or at-least these parts of humanity that are connected to the WWW). The above is something I think is right and it

Re: Can't Log in

2015-09-27 Thread Pascal Obry
Same issue here. I found 2 solutions: 1. Use lightdm as DM. 2. Revert the glx diversions with: > sudo apt-get install -t testing glx-alternative-nvidia/testing glx > -diversions/testing nvidia-kernel-dkms/testing nvidia-driver/testing > libegl1-nvidia/testing I didn't tried with today update

Re: Deleting i386 packages

2015-09-27 Thread Eliezer Croitoru
Hey Reco, I must admit that this is not the first time I was confused as a trolling creature. And responding to the above mentioned arguments\ideas\thoughts. I know some might disagree with me about my point of view and I do not have any obligations to change my mind but I can clarify my thou